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The LE wheels are Done!!!!

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Old May 14, 2007 | 09:41 AM
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The LE wheels are Done!!!!

After 6 months and almost $1200 including tires my LE wheels are on....

What do you think???








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Old May 14, 2007 | 10:17 AM
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Looks great! What did you do to the lip? Is the center painted? What tires did you go with? I love the targa top, and badges!
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Old May 14, 2007 | 10:20 AM
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The Lip is machined and cleared 3 times
the center is silver metallic and cleared 3 times

The freaking badges are so expensive I am afraid to put them on......
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Old May 14, 2007 | 10:30 AM
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Was the clear painted on by pro? Yeah, I've seent those badges on Ebay!
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Old May 14, 2007 | 10:35 AM
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VERY NICE!!! your car looks great!
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Old May 14, 2007 | 11:26 AM
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Awesome, can't wait until my LE wheels are done...

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Old May 14, 2007 | 12:35 PM
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The whole job was prof done the specs you see are dust on the wheels from sitting under my couch all winter.
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Old May 14, 2007 | 03:17 PM
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awesome job, one of the best looking wheels imo
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Old May 14, 2007 | 03:27 PM
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Very pretty and very nicely done.
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Old May 14, 2007 | 03:32 PM
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looks very very nice!!!! how much were those badges??
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Old May 14, 2007 | 03:53 PM
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Looks great. Now you need to change the sig pic.
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Old May 15, 2007 | 07:44 AM
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Those look awesome
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Old May 15, 2007 | 11:46 AM
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Congrats Jay, glad they worked out for you, they rock...

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Old May 15, 2007 | 04:24 PM
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looking good ... as far the badge go ... lets just say I like my cars like my girls ... shaved clean lol
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